Celta Vigo vs Osasuna Prediction and Betting Tips for the LaLiga, scheduled for Friday, February 6, 2026, at 20:00 GMT. The match will be broadcast live on ESPN (USA) and Premier Sports 1 from the Estadio de Balaídos in Vigo. The home crowd is expecting a big performance tonight.
Celta sits in 7th place, just one point behind the European spots. Meanwhile, Osasuna is in 9th, hoping to find their feet on the road where they have struggled all season. In this article, you’ll discover LaLiga Predictions from XpertStats tipsters.
Celta Vigo vs Osasuna Key Facts and Stats
Celta Vigo has secured 10 points from their last 5 matches, averaging 2 points per game.
The home side has managed to score in each of their last 3 matches in Vigo.
Osasuna has failed to find the net in 36% of their matches throughout this league season.
Celta’s defense has been solid recently, keeping 3 clean sheets across their last 5 league fixtures.
The visitors are on a decent run, currently unbeaten in their previous 3 top flight games.
Celta won the reverse fixture 3-2 earlier this term and seek a season double on Friday.
Spectacular style with 91% of home games seeing over 1.5 goals.
Aggressive at drawing fouls, averaging 12.36 fouls won per home match.
Solid defensive form lately, keeping 3 clean sheets in the last 5 games.
Good momentum with 3 consecutive home victories in front of their fans.
- Celta Vigo's Weaknesses
Underperforming at the Balaídos, sitting 14th in the home standings (1.27 PPG).
Low efficiency in front of goal with only 4.0 shots on target per match.
Weak attacking presence with a low average of 11.09 shots taken per match.
League Position
9
+ Osasuna's Strengths
Entering the match with positive momentum, unbeaten in their last 3 matches.
Aggressive defensive approach, averaging 2.82 cards received per away game.
Consistently competitive in the top half of the table, currently sitting 9th.
- Osasuna's Weaknesses
Terrible road form, ranked 17th in away PPG with only 0.45 points.
Weak attack away from home, averaging a poor 0.55 goals per match.
Low offensive threat with just 2.36 shots on target per away game.
Match Preview
Claudio Giraldez has transformed this side into a genuine European contender. Sitting in 7th place, they are breathing down the necks of Espanyol and Betis. Still, they need to avoid the stumbles seen against Real Sociedad. Borja Iglesias remains the focal point, having already netted 8 goals this term.
The tactical setup under Giraldez usually favors a 3-4-3 formation, which gives Williot Swedberg plenty of room to operate. Defensively, the return of Mihailo Ristic from illness provides a much needed boost for the backline. They have kept 7 clean sheets overall, showing they can be incredibly stubborn.
Home form at the Balaídos has been a bit of a mixed bag, with only 3 wins from 11 attempts. However, those recent 3 consecutive home victories suggest they have finally found their rhythm in front of their own fans. It is the perfect time to host a struggling traveler.
Alessio Lisci has done a respectable job keeping Osasuna in the top half, currently sitting in 9th. Even so, the disparity between their home and away performances is alarming. They have only managed a single victory on their travels all season, which puts them under immense pressure here.
Ante Budimir is clearly the man to watch for the visitors, boasting 10 goals in 21 appearances. He is the main reason they stay competitive, but he often finds himself isolated when playing away. Without the suspended Lucas Torro in midfield, sustaining pressure against Celta will be even harder.
Recent form has been encouraging with 7 points from the last 3 games, but they have fired blanks in 36% of their matches this season. That said, they need a major shift in mentality to improve their 17th ranked away record. We expect a tough night for the LaLiga Predictions enthusiasts.
Celta coach Claudio Giráldez expressed satisfaction with the recent transfer market, specifically praising the additions of Fer and Álvaro Núñez for strengthening the squad's defensive depth. Despite the late departure of Bryan Zaragoza, Giráldez remains optimistic about the team's adaptability. He also warned that Osasuna’s tactical flexibility presents a significant challenge, requiring Celta to stay highly focused during their upcoming league match.
S. Carreira, M. Román, I. Moriba, Ó. Mingueza F. López, W. Swedberg
FW
B. Iglesias
OUT
M. Ristić(QUES),
A. Núñez(OUT)
Osasuna (4-2-3-1)
Alessio Lisci
GK
S. Herrera
DF
V. Rosier, F. Boyomo, A. Catena, J. Galán
MF
I. Muñoz, J. Moncayola R. García, A. Oroz, V. Muñoz
FW
A. Budimir
OUT
I. Benito(OUT),
L. Torró(SUSP)
Prediction
Celta Vigo to Win @2.00
Celta Vigo enters this match as strong favorites because of their superior league position and recent form. They have gathered 10 points from their last 5 outings, showing a consistency that Osasuna lacks on the road. With 3 consecutive home wins in their pockets, the Sky Blues possess the psychological edge needed to dismantle a traveling side that struggles significantly to secure points away from home.
Statistics show that Osasuna is one of the worst away teams in the division, sitting 17th with a meager 0.45 points per game. They average only 0.55 goals per away match, which is unlikely to trouble a Celta defense that kept 3 clean sheets recently. Considering Celta already beat them 3-2 earlier this season, another home victory for Claudio Giraldez’s men looks very probable.
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FAQ – Celta Vigo vs Osasuna Prediction
Who is likely to win between Celta Vigo and Osasuna?
Celta Vigo are the favorites due to their strong recent home form and Osasuna's struggle to pick up points on the road this season.
Where can I watch Celta Vigo vs Osasuna live?
The Celta Vigo vs Osasuna LaLiga match will be broadcast live on ESPN (USA) and Premier Sports 1.
What time does Celta Vigo vs Osasuna start?
Kick-off is scheduled for 20:00 (GMT) on Friday, February 6, 2026.
Who are the key players to watch in this match?
Keep an eye on Borja Iglesias for Celta Vigo and Ante Budimir for Osasuna, as both strikers are in good scoring form.
What was the result of the last meeting between these teams?
Celta Vigo won the reverse fixture earlier this season with a 3-2 scoreline away from home.
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